Tag Archives: snow plow

Grade A Filler

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Eric

Ah, what to talk about when there is nothing left to talk about. How about snow plows! Much like sawdust is a filler in your favorite hot dog, snow plows are the filler on your favorite truck website.  Originally I … Continue reading →

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Autocar Monday – The Final Plow

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Eric

Looking at this poor old 1993 Autocar ACL you realize that nothing lasts forever although this truck gave it a pretty good shot. Seth sends us this photo of former Township of Washington, NJ plow truck that is destined for … Continue reading →

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Plow Round Up

Posted on October 29, 2016 by Eric

Time to enjoy an old standard of Daily Diesel Dose in which we just look at a random collection of snow fighting rigs. This first truck is a 4×4 unit with Henderson equipment. I spotted this truck behind United Radio … Continue reading →

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Walter FCBS

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Eric

This old Walter FCBS formerly of the Town of Alexandria, NY has gone just about as far north in New York as you can before crossing the border into Canada. Presumably used as yard truck for an auto importer/exporter this Walter … Continue reading →

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Old Internationals. New Internationals

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Eric

Just in time for winter! New snow plows for the New York State Department of Transportation. Stopping by a surplus auction earlier this month I couldn’t help but grab a few shots of the new trucks lined up and waiting for … Continue reading →

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At Auction – International 2574 Snow Plow

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Eric

We all know that I’m a fan of International Trucks, specifically the S-Series and the line of heavy trucks that evolved from that linage into the 2574 and 2674 models. When I found out that an auction was taking place … Continue reading →

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International 2674 Snow Plows

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Eric

I really like the look of the International 2674. I know compared to modern rigs like the new Western Stars and Freightliners running around this truck is ancient technology but I just can’t get enough of them. If I was … Continue reading →

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Brockway 361 – Town of Ulysses

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Eric

Another Saturday another auction! Yesterday I went to the yearly municipal vehicle auction at the Town of Palmyra highway department. Trucks and other equipment from all over the area sell at this event. Until yesterday afternoon I thought I was … Continue reading →

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One More Round

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Eric

Do you remember a week ago when I wondered if this truck would be the last action shot of the season regarding plow trucks? HA! I guess I brought this on. As I type the snow is falling fast and … Continue reading →

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On the Job – Syracuse DPW International WorkStar

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Eric

Might this be the last plow truck shot of the season? According to the calendar spring arrived one week ago so there can’t be many more plowing days left. Oh who am I kidding! This is Central New York. Snow … Continue reading →

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